jar; brown glazed ceramic storage jar w/ 3 small strap handles; incised floral designs and encircling curvilinear bands; damaged area on one side; h. 56.5 cm.
Donor:
Herbert E. Garcia
Collection place:
Vietnam
Verbatim coll. place:
South Vietnam, vicinity of Tuy Hoa (coastal S. Vietnam, n. of Cameron Bay)
Culture or time period:
Vietnamese
Collector:
Herbert E. Garcia
Collection date:
1966-1967
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Jars
Function:
1.5 Household
Context of use:
probably for storage of 'nukwam', a fermented fish sauce (fide Mr. Garcia).